Transport Driver
Listed on 2025-12-29
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Healthcare
Medical / Patient Transport
Position Summary:
The Driver is responsible for providing safe and reliable transportation for residents of the Facility to and from medical appointments, outings, and other scheduled activities. The driver ensures all transportation is conducted in accordance with facility policies, safety standards, and state/federal regulations.
Key Responsibilities:Operate facility vehicle(s) safely and in compliance with all applicable traffic laws and facility procedures.
Assist residents with boarding and exiting the vehicle, including safe use of wheelchairs, walkers, and lifts.
Maintain accurate records of transportation schedules, mileage logs, and resident attendance.
Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicle(s) and report any maintenance or safety concerns promptly.
Ensure the vehicle is clean, fueled, and well-maintained at all times.
Follow proper infection control protocols, including cleaning and disinfecting high-touch areas in the vehicle.
Communicate professionally with residents, families, and staff.
Provide courteous and respectful customer service while maintaining appropriate resident confidentiality.
Adhere to facility safety policies, including emergency procedures and transporting residents during evacuations as needed.
Required:
High school diploma or GED
Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record
Ability to lift, push, or pull up to 50 lbs and assist with resident transfers safely
CPR and First Aid certification (or ability to obtain)
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Experience with older adults and/or individuals with physical/cognitive impairments
Preferred:
Previous experience as a driver in a healthcare or senior care setting
CNA experience and active status preferred
Knowledge of HIPAA and infection control practices
Work is performed inside and outside the facility, often in various weather conditions.
May involve exposure to residents with infectious diseases or behavioral challenges.
Full-time
Availability for weekdays, weekends, and occasional evenings as needed
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